An organism that expends energy to grow in a habitat with a low water – McqOptions

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1.	An organism that expends energy to grow in a habitat with a low water activity in order to maintain internal solute concentrations to retain water is
A.	osmotolerant
B.	acidophile
C.	aerotolerant anaerobe
D.	alkalophile
Answer» B. acidophile

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